Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. The port handles about 11 million tons of cargo per year, including automobiles, containers, coal, and farm products.

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Baltimore Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 250

Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 4, 2014

First on the list are regulations around Class A drivers – and the 11 hour driving limit constrains when trucks can load, and driving time is being tracked electronically. In 2011 a student project team focused on packaging and where there were changes in sourcing and whether weights were correct.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 74

NC State SCRC

MARCH 15, 2016

Jason Busch provided a great view on Block Chains, and their impact on the future of funds in the supply chain, at the Global Procurement Tech Summit in Baltimore. Jason started out by discussing the fact that a company ledger is just a source of truth. How do we connect all these systems with trading partners? Who has it?

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